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Subalternity, Exclusionand Social Change in IndiaEditors: Ashok K. Pankaj & Ajit K. PandeyAshok K. Pankaj is Professor at the Council for Social Development, New Delhi.
Ajit K. Pandey is Professor of sociology at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
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Size : 150mm x 230mm
Pages : 387pp
Year : 2014
Binding : Hardback
ISBN : 9789382993247
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The essays in this volume capture ideology,knowledge and power as forces of subalternreproduction in Indian society, and map thedominant trajectories of emancipation andassertion adopted by different subaltern socialgroups. Contributors show how subalterns arenegotiating emancipation amidst continuedoppression, subjugation and atrocities.
Table of ContentsForeword • Preface; Section I: Introduction;1. Understanding Subalternity, Exclusion andSocial Change in India; Section II: Engaging withSubaltern Studies in India; 2. RevisitingSubaltern Studies in India; 3. On Altering the Egoin Peasant History: Paradoxes of CulturologicalOption; 4. Human Rights, Dalit Questions andSubaltern Studies in India; Section III: Subaltern
Subalternity,Exclusion and SocialChange in IndiaEditors: Ashok K. Pankaj& Ajit K. Pandey
Reproduction through Idea, Knowledge andPower; 5. A Subaltern Perspective on theDiscourse of New Political Economy of India;6. Modern Science and Indigenous Techniques:Subalternity of Knowledge Production in India;7. The Construction of the Subaltern throughEducation: The Historical Failure of MassEducation in India;Section IV: Routes ofSubjugation and Emancipation: Identity andAssertion, Mobilization and Power, Knowledgeand Production; 8. Contours of Dalit Movementin South India: A Search for Egalitarian SocialOrder; 9. Subalternity and the Mirage of SocialInclusion: Bama’s Karukku and the Politics ofInclusion/Exclusion; 10. Women and Land:Agriculture and Opportunity; 11. Religion andSociety in Our Time; Section V: Aspects of Socialand Cultural Changes; 12. Exclusivist View ofHinduism: A Critical Appraisal; 13 Changing Roleof Caste and Class in Rural Bihar; 14 ExplainingCaste-Class Nexus: Continuity and Change;15 Khap Panchayat, Honour Killings and GenderRelations in Western India
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